egomania

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Because the very traits that allowed the heel to stay on top – egomania, hubris, arrogance, lying, cheating, stealing, manipulation, bullying, and other bad behavior – are the cause of their final undoing.

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2023

And it’s clear that part of what makes this possible is McCarthy’s enthusiasm for the actual vote-counting, hand-holding work required of his position, and his lack of both Gingrichian egomania and get-me-out-of-here impatience.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2023

As a sometime fan of Cruise’s egomania, at least when he’s dangling from a helicopter or literally running to catch a plane, I’m not really complaining.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2022

He referred to them as “unmasked egomania orgies” and said that most people might think twice about putting on these events right now but “most of the time he doesn’t even think once”.

From The Guardian • Oct. 15, 2020

She clasped her hands together and adopted a pose in caricature of the play heroine in an ecstasy of egomania.

From Who Cares? a story of adolescence by Hamilton, Cosmo